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. >> reporter: while wisconsin opposite governor thinks romney is right, one former governor does not. >> governor romney has got a shot for the next to his name stands for reform. >> in washington, peter deucey, fox news. >>> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts right now. >>> live look outside right now at the u.s. capitol dome. it is monday, june 11th, a warm morning when you step outside to head to work, to school, take the kids to the bus stop. trust me, you went need a wrap. it is a warm day. warm start to the workweek. i'm will thomas. >> i'm sarah simmons. welcome to fox 5 morning news. let's say good morning to tucker barnes. he has the latest for us. is it really 80 degrees out there? >> it is 73 degrees. >> it feels like 80s in the studio. >> it is hot in here. are the kid still in school? >> i thought some were. >> we're getting close, if not. jot home school kids are still in school. >> let's go to temperatures. reagan national, 73 degrees. a warm and muggy start to the day. humidity, 79%. we've got relief today in the form of some slightly cooler temperatures. yesterday, we
. >> reporter: while wisconsin opposite governor thinks romney is right, one former governor does not. >> governor romney has got a shot for the next to his name stands for reform. >> in washington, peter deucey, fox news. >>> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts right now. >>> live look outside right now at the u.s. capitol dome. it is monday, june 11th, a warm morning when you step outside to head to work, to school, take the kids to the bus stop. trust me,...
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. >> rick santorum who, dropped out of the race earlier this month says romney is right guy for challenge president obama. there were 209 possible delegates at stake last night. romney picked up at least 146 of them but is still short of the magic number of 1144 to be the automatic nominee. >>> another big story is out of prince george's county. a tragedy inside an oxon hill home. five people all found dead from what appears to be carbon monoxide poisoning. this morning, the fire department is taking action to make sure this never happens again. fox 5's audrey barnes has more. >> terrible for me. he was a kind person. we all loved him. >> reporter: relatives rushed to the small brick house on shelby drive hoping for the best. investigators say the home owners and the three people would live with them never had a chance. >> i feel so sorry for the family. they were good people. it is a shame that good people is gone. i will mitts my neighbors. >> reporter: fire officials say a broken exhaust pipe designed to pump the toxic carbon monoxide out of the house had deteriorated with age. >> it i
. >> rick santorum who, dropped out of the race earlier this month says romney is right guy for challenge president obama. there were 209 possible delegates at stake last night. romney picked up at least 146 of them but is still short of the magic number of 1144 to be the automatic nominee. >>> another big story is out of prince george's county. a tragedy inside an oxon hill home. five people all found dead from what appears to be carbon monoxide poisoning. this morning, the fire...
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ohio university economist richard vetter believes that romney was right. he says an expanding system of government benefits has helped create a poverty rate of 14%, 3% higher than in 1973. >> they're actually creating a dependcy on government which is unhealthy both for the individuals involved and their children and also for the broader society. >>reporter: vetters assessment rings hollow for one laid off worker with 33 years of paralegal experience who now sees unemployment benefits she hates collecting. >> people don't like being unemployed. it's not helping the economy at all. when people are working, the country is happy. >>reporter: one economist with the left-leaning policy institute suggests to blame government assistance for high unemployment is to confuse causation with corelation. >> in fact, we know that there are three times as many job seekers as there are job openings right. even if every single job opening was filled tomorrow, more than 2/3 of our unemployed workers would still be unemployed. it's just that the jobs aren't there. >>reporter
ohio university economist richard vetter believes that romney was right. he says an expanding system of government benefits has helped create a poverty rate of 14%, 3% higher than in 1973. >> they're actually creating a dependcy on government which is unhealthy both for the individuals involved and their children and also for the broader society. >>reporter: vetters assessment rings hollow for one laid off worker with 33 years of paralegal experience who now sees unemployment...
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. >> reporter: president obama and governor romney will go right back at it this monday in their fame debate before election day where they will discuss foreign policy. >>> just a reminder about our new show starting on monday. it will run for two weeks until election day and we want you to send us your tweets on local and national races and we'll use them for the new program. the show starts at 6:30:00 p.m. right here on fox 5. >>> we still have plenty ahead, your weather, traffic and all your top stories. >> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts now. starts now. >>> live look outside right now at the washington monument. happy friday, everyone. it is october 19th. you know, october is almost over. it seems like the months are flying by. it wasn't too bad outside today in the car when i was coming to work. it was about 64 degrees. at least that is what it said on my car's temperature gauge. >> of course, as soon as i stepped out of the car, it started raining on me. >> but that's okay. >> i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. let's talk to tucker barnes. we have people in charlotte, n
. >> reporter: president obama and governor romney will go right back at it this monday in their fame debate before election day where they will discuss foreign policy. >>> just a reminder about our new show starting on monday. it will run for two weeks until election day and we want you to send us your tweets on local and national races and we'll use them for the new program. the show starts at 6:30:00 p.m. right here on fox 5. >>> we still have plenty ahead, your...
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america needs mitt romney and paul ryan and we need them right now. >> reporter: all of romney's former competitors except texas congressman ron paul had endorsed him. after arriving in tampa, mr. romney attended two fundraisers in the convention city. >> that was craig boswell reporting for us. we still have plenty ahead, your weather, traffic and all your topper toies. >> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts now. starts now. >> all right. livelike outside on this wednesday. a very busy morning, wednesday, august 29, 2012. we've talked a lot about what is going on down on the gulf with hurricane isaac. we'll get more on that coming up in just a second. our big story is hurricane isaac. this is alook at noarnlz as winds and rain slammed into the gulf coast. right now, more than 250,000 homes and businesses along the gulf coast are without power. it is happening seven years ago to the day that hurricane katrina devastated the gulf coast. >> good morning. -- this is a look at new orleans as winds and rain slammed into the gulf coast. >> how is it looking right now? >> isaac continues with ve
america needs mitt romney and paul ryan and we need them right now. >> reporter: all of romney's former competitors except texas congressman ron paul had endorsed him. after arriving in tampa, mr. romney attended two fundraisers in the convention city. >> that was craig boswell reporting for us. we still have plenty ahead, your weather, traffic and all your topper toies. >> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts now. starts now. >> all right. livelike outside on this...
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he is the first sitting president to publicly embrace gay marriage rights. mitt romney reaffirmed he still believes marriage is between a man and a woman. >>> the search is on for three suspects accused of abducting a man at gunpoint. it happened early yesterday morning at an apartment complex in springfield. police say he drove the victim to two different banks and forced him to withdraw money. the suspects left him in the trunk of a car. >> reporter: here is her story in her own words. >> i was just looking at my phone and all of a sudden, this young kid just came and grabbed the phone from me and i just started running behind him to get my phone. i was screaming at him while i was trying to get my phone. he was running around the escalators. while i was running behind him, one of the metro employees ran out of nowhere and grab him. and he gave me my phone back and started talking to the young kid. he was around 15 years or so. i was in panic. i was in shock still. so when the metro came, i just left. >> reporter: you just took your phone and left? >> pret
he is the first sitting president to publicly embrace gay marriage rights. mitt romney reaffirmed he still believes marriage is between a man and a woman. >>> the search is on for three suspects accused of abducting a man at gunpoint. it happened early yesterday morning at an apartment complex in springfield. police say he drove the victim to two different banks and forced him to withdraw money. the suspects left him in the trunk of a car. >> reporter: here is her story in her...
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. >> right now, romney has more than twice as many presumed delegates as rick santorum. >>> the u.s.s. enterprise is making its last voyage. the aircraft carrier left virginia yesterday and is heading for the strait of hormuz. the crew will answer the strain of threats from iran to close that strait. the enterprise has a 52-year history. it is the first aircraft carrier ever deployed. >>> so how much is it costing you to fill up your gas tank? coming up next, more pain at the pump. but we could see some relief. let's hope. >> let's hope so. we'll explain why prices could fall soon. >> we've got a day that is not going to be too bad temperature- wise. the temperatures are on the rise across our area. so brace yourself. we have a warm-up in the five- day forecast. i'll be back with more details and we'll be back with more news after this break. this br. we believe keeping kids healthy can start with healthy hands. with the lysol no-touch hand soap system healthy hands can be automatic. for healthy tips and more, visit lysol.com/missionforhealth. >>> welcome back. it is coming up on 4:45
. >> right now, romney has more than twice as many presumed delegates as rick santorum. >>> the u.s.s. enterprise is making its last voyage. the aircraft carrier left virginia yesterday and is heading for the strait of hormuz. the crew will answer the strain of threats from iran to close that strait. the enterprise has a 52-year history. it is the first aircraft carrier ever deployed. >>> so how much is it costing you to fill up your gas tank? coming up next, more pain...
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right now, mitt romney has 203 delegates. ron paul is hoping for a win in some of of the caucus states today, maybe give him a few more delegates there. he is one of the only two candidates on the ballot. he and mitt romney here in virginia. in the meantime think the other candidates are not focusing too much on virginia. they are focusing on other states. greeting support are in ohio at a up to hall campaign event, mitt romney is hoping to cash in on his momentum. >> this is best place again for entrepreneurs and innovators and job creators because i want more good jobs and i want rising incomes again. that is what it is all about. >> reporter: rick santorum also campaigning in the buck sigh state once hay comfortable lead here but going into super tuesday, he and romney are polling in a practical dead heat. >> this is an opportunity for ohio to stand up for the values that made this country great. >> reporter: santorum is hoping to wrestle away some of the conservative vote from gingrich. gingrich is enjoying a double digit
right now, mitt romney has 203 delegates. ron paul is hoping for a win in some of of the caucus states today, maybe give him a few more delegates there. he is one of the only two candidates on the ballot. he and mitt romney here in virginia. in the meantime think the other candidates are not focusing too much on virginia. they are focusing on other states. greeting support are in ohio at a up to hall campaign event, mitt romney is hoping to cash in on his momentum. >> this is best place...
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romney wrapped up a three-country trip. >> your onlys are fought side by side with ours in iraq and afghanistan. >> reporter: the soon to be republican presidential nominee has come under fire for what are being called foreign policy gaffes during the trip. the candidate blamed the media. >> they will try to find anything else to divert from the fact that these last four years have been tough years. >> he doesn't take criticism well. >> would-be leaders go abroad, what they say is placed under a magnifying glass and it carries great impact. >> reporter: a coalition of african-american pastors did not hold back when blasting president obama and his party over including support for gay marriage in the party platform. >> sign up with us to let the president know that he has not done a smart thing and it might cost him the election. >> reporter: both campaigns plan to burn up the miles in a handful of states that are likely to hold the key to the election. >> i've never seen these numbers this late in the election cycle and they are in these critical swing states. >>> president obama vi
romney wrapped up a three-country trip. >> your onlys are fought side by side with ours in iraq and afghanistan. >> reporter: the soon to be republican presidential nominee has come under fire for what are being called foreign policy gaffes during the trip. the candidate blamed the media. >> they will try to find anything else to divert from the fact that these last four years have been tough years. >> he doesn't take criticism well. >> would-be leaders go abroad,...
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mitt romney is promising to work right away on repealing the law if he is elected president. >>> all but two have voted in favor of holding tremendously eric -- attorney general eric holder in contempt of congress. the gop is demanding that hold are turn over documents related to fast and furious. about 100 democrats boycotted the vote. >>> with the third overall draft pick, the washington wizards selected bradley beale, the florida guard who just turned 19 yield is 6' 4" and is considered to be one of the best shooter in the draft. he averaged more than 14 points per game last season. >>> as temperatures soar, a lot of you will be looking for ways to cool off. you may find welcome relief a little closer than you think. beth parker has a way to beat the extreme heat. >> reporter: turns out you do not have to get on an airplane to see the sun peek through a palm tree. is there a chance these are the only palm trees in gaithersburg? >> i would bet so. >> this is the newly renovated gaithersburg water park. these two giant slides have been here since the park opened but they've just bee
mitt romney is promising to work right away on repealing the law if he is elected president. >>> all but two have voted in favor of holding tremendously eric -- attorney general eric holder in contempt of congress. the gop is demanding that hold are turn over documents related to fast and furious. about 100 democrats boycotted the vote. >>> with the third overall draft pick, the washington wizards selected bradley beale, the florida guard who just turned 19 yield is 6' 4"...
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no students are on campus right now. now. >>> mitt romney is poised to clinch the republican presidential nomination. romney is expected to win today's primary in texas and secure the number of delegates needed to become the gop nominee. romney will focus his day north of texas though. he is scheduled to court voters and donors in las vegas. >>> let's check in with tucker for our weather. hazy, hot and humid conditions. we're headed back to the 90s. julie wright has a look at your traffic. we'll do it after the break. q hey, i'm joey aragon. see that film? people call me about this every day. my dishwasher must be broken. you know, it's not always the machine. it may be the detergent. add finish power up to boost your detergent and you'll see a huge difference. watch what it can do. look at that sparkle! now that's clean! cloudiness! spots! tough stains! even dishwasher build-up! gone! just like that! so don't give up. add finish power up. wow! see the difference! it's a must have! crazy, right ? well, with this droid
no students are on campus right now. now. >>> mitt romney is poised to clinch the republican presidential nomination. romney is expected to win today's primary in texas and secure the number of delegates needed to become the gop nominee. romney will focus his day north of texas though. he is scheduled to court voters and donors in las vegas. >>> let's check in with tucker for our weather. hazy, hot and humid conditions. we're headed back to the 90s. julie wright has a look at...
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who was asked if romney has been pushed too far for the right for the general election by his primary rivals and said, quote, i think you hit a reset butt phone to the fall campaign. everything changes. it is almost like an etch a sketch. can you kind of shake it up and restart all over again. santorum tweeted a photo of himself with an etch a sketch. >> you are looking for someone who writes what they believe in in stone and stays true to what they say. >> he told fox news how the race will be reset when the nomination is clinched, not romney as policies. >> you will notice that the pictures aren't permanent. there is nothing locked down. you can redo it any time you want. >> santorum aides showed up and passed out etch a sketches at romney's rallies. romney angrily brushed off questions. >> i can tell you this, when the campaign moves to becoming a general election campaign, the nature of the campaign itself in terms of staff, funding, the states we will go to will be different than today obviously. it's much larger campaign. the issues i'm running on will be exact lit same. i am ru
who was asked if romney has been pushed too far for the right for the general election by his primary rivals and said, quote, i think you hit a reset butt phone to the fall campaign. everything changes. it is almost like an etch a sketch. can you kind of shake it up and restart all over again. santorum tweeted a photo of himself with an etch a sketch. >> you are looking for someone who writes what they believe in in stone and stays true to what they say. >> he told fox news how the...
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the latest cbs news "new york times" poll shows that romney has a slight lead over the president right now. 46% say they would vote for romney and 43% say they would choose president obama. the survey was conducted between may 11th and the 13th. >>> day two of maryland's special legislative session starts at 10:00 this morning and lawmakers are trying to avoid $500 million in budget cuts because they failed to pass a budget in the regular session. today, the senate is voting on governor o'malley's package that raises taxes on people would make more than $100,000 a year. republicans do not have enough votes to stop it. stop it. >>> also making headlines, new details on a person of interest in the stabbing of a pregnant woman. d.c. police released video of a man they are trying to find and identify. here it is. victim in at tax survived but the boy she delivered did not. an autopsy proved the infant was killed by the stab wound. the attack happened march 22nd overnight on ninth street in southeast. >>> prince george's county police are on the hunt this morning for two armed suspects accu
the latest cbs news "new york times" poll shows that romney has a slight lead over the president right now. 46% say they would vote for romney and 43% say they would choose president obama. the survey was conducted between may 11th and the 13th. >>> day two of maryland's special legislative session starts at 10:00 this morning and lawmakers are trying to avoid $500 million in budget cuts because they failed to pass a budget in the regular session. today, the senate is voting...
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he doesn't have high numbers in the polls right now. former massachusetts governor mitt romney has the lead in those. but the former senator from pennsylvania has what tea party types like and pushes the idea that president obama has taken choice as way from americans. >> president obama -- has taken choice away from americans. >> president obama took that faith that the american public gave him and wrecked our power and centralize the power in washington, d.c. >> if you are counting, there are now six republicans in the race and much minute congresswoman michelle bachmann is expected to announce soon whether she will make a run. >>> a new plan of action to keep metro escalators up and running. >>> are you having some aches and pains in well, guess what? it may not require a trip to the pharmacy. we'll share a few home remedies with you when we come back. >>> cool start to the day. we have temperatures generally in the 60s. we'll be in for some heat and some humidity around here the next couple of days. i'll have the details on that and
he doesn't have high numbers in the polls right now. former massachusetts governor mitt romney has the lead in those. but the former senator from pennsylvania has what tea party types like and pushes the idea that president obama has taken choice as way from americans. >> president obama -- has taken choice away from americans. >> president obama took that faith that the american public gave him and wrecked our power and centralize the power in washington, d.c. >> if you are...
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virginia is a key battleground state and right now the race between president obama and mitt romney is close. the president campaigns today in colorado. >>> some airport workers accused of boozing on the job but not drinking booze but stealing it. up next, details of their alleged heist. >>> plus, speaking of heights here, here is one that did not go as planned. the wild chase and the cash out the window. all of this captured on video. we'll show it to you on the other side of the break. >> there it goes. >> yeah, wow! >>> a second confirmed death now from west nile virus in maryland. health official will only say that the two victims were adults and are urging people to take precautions against getting the virus. now, those precautions include using epa registered insect repellent and wearing long pants and long sloveniaed shirts outdoors during dawn and d sk. the city. one of the biggest sticking points is how but negotiations continue between the teachers union and the city. one of the biggest sticking points is how much student test scores should be tied to teach
virginia is a key battleground state and right now the race between president obama and mitt romney is close. the president campaigns today in colorado. >>> some airport workers accused of boozing on the job but not drinking booze but stealing it. up next, details of their alleged heist. >>> plus, speaking of heights here, here is one that did not go as planned. the wild chase and the cash out the window. all of this captured on video. we'll show it to you on the other side of...
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that he gave last time and keep the momentum that he has going on right now. the momentum is clearly swinging in romney's way. for bell atlantic mobile phone, this is a chance to regain the momentum and stop romney. >> reporter: others suggest it is romney who needs to farewell tonight. a number of voters say they are still unsure about the details of his policies. >> voters have some doubts about romney's specifics. obama will draw this issue out and i think romney will be under some pressure. >> reporter: the third and final debate is set to take place at lynn university in boca raton, florida next monday. no new york, anita vogel, fox news. >>> secretary of state hilary clinton is taking the blame for the attack on the consulate last month. she says specific decisions are made by security professionals, not the white house. republicans are accusing the obama administration of covering up the truth about the consulate attacks where four americans were killed. >>> good news in the search for two missing hikers from virginia. they were both found safe and are
that he gave last time and keep the momentum that he has going on right now. the momentum is clearly swinging in romney's way. for bell atlantic mobile phone, this is a chance to regain the momentum and stop romney. >> reporter: others suggest it is romney who needs to farewell tonight. a number of voters say they are still unsure about the details of his policies. >> voters have some doubts about romney's specifics. obama will draw this issue out and i think romney will be under...
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. >>> we're going to take a break and we'll come right back. ht b >>> mitt romney is leading the pack of republican presidential nominees after winning two consecutive contests, florida and nevada. now, his opponents are looking ahead and trying to bounce back with new strategies. melanie alnwick has the political round-up. >> reporter: rick santorum takes his sweater vest wind heads out west where some polls show him doing pretty well among voteers in missouri and colorado. >> we've got three states coming up on tuesday. i think we'll show this race is moving again in a very different direction. >> reporter: newt gingrich says he is focusing on the south. >> we want to get to georgia, alabama, tennessee. we want to get to texas. we believe by the time texas is over, we'll be very, very competitive in delegate count. >> reporter: the republican race could drag on through spring and if the gop, that could mean more damage to the candidates from friendly fire. >> i want to conduct an issues oriented campaign that grows these candidates and didn't
. >>> we're going to take a break and we'll come right back. ht b >>> mitt romney is leading the pack of republican presidential nominees after winning two consecutive contests, florida and nevada. now, his opponents are looking ahead and trying to bounce back with new strategies. melanie alnwick has the political round-up. >> reporter: rick santorum takes his sweater vest wind heads out west where some polls show him doing pretty well among voteers in missouri and...
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that's the right path. so read my plan, compare it to governor romney's... and decide which is better for you. it's an honor to be your president... and i'm asking for your vote... so together, we can keep moving america forward. i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >>> deangelo hall should hear later on today whether he will be fined or suspended for his actions last sunday. hall was ejected last sunday for a confrontation with an official at the end of the game against the steelers. >> we'll hear more on that in morning line. >>> the recent purchase of george lucas' company by disney has star wars fans pretty happy. >> now, the star wars franchise lives on. adam housley has more. >> reporter: with tuesday's sale of lucasfilm to disney no more than $4 billion, the force is still strong for star wars fans as the jedi master himself, george lucas, announced three more films in the historic franchise. >> we have a plan for seven, eight and nine which is the end of the trilogy and other films also. bef
that's the right path. so read my plan, compare it to governor romney's... and decide which is better for you. it's an honor to be your president... and i'm asking for your vote... so together, we can keep moving america forward. i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >>> deangelo hall should hear later on today whether he will be fined or suspended for his actions last sunday. hall was ejected last sunday for a confrontation with an official at the end of the game against the...
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. >> all right, tucker. thank you very much. president barack obama and mitt romney will take center stage tonight in denver for the first of three presidential debates. the candidates are expected to focus on domestic issues, particularly the economy during the debate. there are nine electoral votes up for grabs in colorado making it a key prize for both candidates. you can watch the first presidential debate right here on fox 5. it starts at 9:00 tonight live from denver. >>> our other top stories, a rough ride for the vice president. the pilot of air force two had to delay landing two times yesterday because of bad weather. the white house saws the pilot had a miss ad approach during thunderstorms at charlotte international airport. it caused mr. biden to be late for a campaign event and then later, rain and fog forced his plane to land at dulles international rather than andrews air force base. >>> the nats defeated the phillies 4-2. >>> the former governor of california, arnold schwarzenegger, was in d.c. last night promoti
. >> all right, tucker. thank you very much. president barack obama and mitt romney will take center stage tonight in denver for the first of three presidential debates. the candidates are expected to focus on domestic issues, particularly the economy during the debate. there are nine electoral votes up for grabs in colorado making it a key prize for both candidates. you can watch the first presidential debate right here on fox 5. it starts at 9:00 tonight live from denver. >>>...
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>>> right off the top this morning, mitt romney ekes it out. he won the iowa caucuses by the slightest of margins, just eight votes more than rick santorum. what does the future hold for the other job candidates? i'm sarah simmons. welcome to fox amorning news. we'll get to that in just a minute. first, let's get a quick look at the weather. tucker, this is cold. we said cold yesterday. this is cold. >> it is extremely cold. temperature very amazing. we are falling back into the low teens across much of the area. we want to kick it off with hd radar. we had some bursts of snow shower activity and flurries across the area. we lost those during the overfight hours. could be a flurry today by i think most of the day will feature a mix of clouds and sunshine. the temperature at reagan national is 17 degrees. that is the warm spot. here in northwest washington at our station, 13 degrees now. so temperatures approaching single digits in many spots. winds out of the north at eight miles per hour. we trail wind chill. that air is very dry. less windy t
>>> right off the top this morning, mitt romney ekes it out. he won the iowa caucuses by the slightest of margins, just eight votes more than rick santorum. what does the future hold for the other job candidates? i'm sarah simmons. welcome to fox amorning news. we'll get to that in just a minute. first, let's get a quick look at the weather. tucker, this is cold. we said cold yesterday. this is cold. >> it is extremely cold. temperature very amazing. we are falling back into the...
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right now, it is a statistical dead heat with paul at 22% to mitt romney's 21%. newt gingrich is dropping. rick perry is gaining. and both romney and perry today launched new ads while michelle bachmann and gingrich and perry are launching bus tours today in hopes of gaining more supporters. the guy who won iowa last time predict the weather could be a deciding factor. >> i would probably say that mitt romney will end up winning it today. now, i think, again, ron paul, because of his organization could and that is where mitt is really at a disadvantage. he doesn't have the devotion. if the weather is good, mitt romney is in better shape. if the weather is bad and it is real tough to get out, ron paul will win. >> reporter: the caucuses tend to be very low turnout fairs which is why organization is key. that gives romney and fall an end as veterans of the last race. still polls say only half of caucus goers have made up their minds yet. only romney and paul are the only ones to get the required 10,000 signatures in virginia to be on the state's ballot for super tu
right now, it is a statistical dead heat with paul at 22% to mitt romney's 21%. newt gingrich is dropping. rick perry is gaining. and both romney and perry today launched new ads while michelle bachmann and gingrich and perry are launching bus tours today in hopes of gaining more supporters. the guy who won iowa last time predict the weather could be a deciding factor. >> i would probably say that mitt romney will end up winning it today. now, i think, again, ron paul, because of his...
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mate and he may have come to the right place. >> it is a critical state. >> reporter: at fairfax county's gop headquarters, he met with current virginia governor bob mcdonnell sparking questions about romney and mcdonnell as potential running mates. >> it would be presumptuous for anyone in my position so far from the nomination to start thinking about who might be a vice president. i'm sure that all the people recognize the great leaders we have in the republican party and certainly this man is one of them. >> mcdonnell returned romney's praise but stopped short of an endorsement are saying in he was interested in joining a romney ticket. >> governor romney gets it when it come to free enterprise, a marvelous record of achievement creating wealth and jobs and opportunity for people. >> reporter: the meeting between the two lasted only 10 minutes. outside, a few pro-obama demonstrators tried to grab media attention from the republican crowd. both romney and herman cain are tied at 21% in the polls. many are speculating he may find a running mate here in virginia. >> it is a plus to have m
mate and he may have come to the right place. >> it is a critical state. >> reporter: at fairfax county's gop headquarters, he met with current virginia governor bob mcdonnell sparking questions about romney and mcdonnell as potential running mates. >> it would be presumptuous for anyone in my position so far from the nomination to start thinking about who might be a vice president. i'm sure that all the people recognize the great leaders we have in the republican party and...
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he was right. >> reporter: bideen's rousing reception is in stark contrast to the boos mitt romney received wednesday when he repeated his promise to repeal what he referred to as obamacare. >> i think the speech did him a lot of good. it sent a message toind voters that he is willing to reach across the rile. >> reporter: president obama did not attend the annual meeting this time but did accepted a pre-taped message. romney could cut into that support in some battleground states. >> i don't know that the poll we are seeing are correct. many of them are saying they will stay home but they will not cast a vote for obama. >> reporter: some pollsters also believe there will be little shift in the overall numbers between president obama and mitt romney in the remaining months before the election. >> the election will be as close in november as it is in the polls today. >> reporter: in washington, craig boswell, fox news. >>> president obama will address the national urban league later this month. he addressed the naacp in 2008 and 2009. >>> we still have plenty ahead. >> fox 5 morning news at
he was right. >> reporter: bideen's rousing reception is in stark contrast to the boos mitt romney received wednesday when he repeated his promise to repeal what he referred to as obamacare. >> i think the speech did him a lot of good. it sent a message toind voters that he is willing to reach across the rile. >> reporter: president obama did not attend the annual meeting this time but did accepted a pre-taped message. romney could cut into that support in some battleground...
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. >>> all right. well, after days of fierce fighting, mitt romney is the winner in the florida primary. with 98% of the votes in, romney as 46%. gingrich has 32%. rick santorum has 13 and ron paul has 7. we have a report. >> reporter: ten days after his defeat in so you, mitt romney bounces back in the florida gop primary. >> thank you so much. >> reporter: former massachusetts governor mitt romney takes away awful florida's 50 delegates. it is the biggest prize so far in the gop presidential race. >> three years ago this week, a newly elected president obama faced the american people and said, look, if i can't turn this economy around in three years, i'll be looking at a one- term proposition and we're here to collect. >> reporter: the romney campaign reportedly spent about $15 million for television ads in the sunshine state. but the former house speaker newt gingrich says the race is far from over. >> it is now clear that this will be a two-person race between the conservative leader, newt gingrich
. >>> all right. well, after days of fierce fighting, mitt romney is the winner in the florida primary. with 98% of the votes in, romney as 46%. gingrich has 32%. rick santorum has 13 and ron paul has 7. we have a report. >> reporter: ten days after his defeat in so you, mitt romney bounces back in the florida gop primary. >> thank you so much. >> reporter: former massachusetts governor mitt romney takes away awful florida's 50 delegates. it is the biggest prize so...
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fox 5 news. >> all right. thank you. >>> coming up, it was a sudden change for thfans last night. just when it looked like a victory was in the books, it was gone in a flash. >> just like that. sports is coming up next. stay with us. >>> in sports now, a heart breaker for the washington caps. they fell last night 3-2 in a shootout. they led 2.0 when the jets scored twice in 12 seconds to force overtime. no one scored in the extra time. and it went to a shootout so the jets won. >> man. >> 12 seconds. all right. >>> the college hook remember him, -- college hoops, remember him? they were hosting virginia tech. and this was no contest. they slammed them 65-49. >>> and in boxing, the rematch is on. part two, may 19th, vegas. paterson won a split decision here in washington, d.c. on december 10th. >>> we still have plenty ahead. >> fox 5 morning news continues right now. >>> good morning. 5:00 on this friday, february 10th, 2012. a live look over wisconsin avenue this morning. temperatures in the
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. -- on the topic of giving young americans the right to choose a personal social security account. >> primaries in d.c. and merld are set for next tuesday. >>> mitt romney took some time off the campaign trail to appear on the tonight show with jay leno. romney spoke about politics with leno sharing his thoughts on how president obama has handled the wars in afghanistan and iraq. >> i think the president made a mistake in not giving the troops the number of troops that were necessary for the surge and believe that we have a potential of doing in afghanistan what happened in iraq, which is we pulled out without a status of forces agreement that would leave enough troops behind to give a greater certainty to our success and our mission. >> and there were a few laughs as. we the next batch of republican contests or tuesday in d.c., maryland and wisconsin. >>> the megamillions jackpot has now reached an all-time , m i can't believe it. no megajackpot winners last night but a few tickets in our area are worth a quarter of a million dollars. i'll take that. >> i will too. get your tickets.
. -- on the topic of giving young americans the right to choose a personal social security account. >> primaries in d.c. and merld are set for next tuesday. >>> mitt romney took some time off the campaign trail to appear on the tonight show with jay leno. romney spoke about politics with leno sharing his thoughts on how president obama has handled the wars in afghanistan and iraq. >> i think the president made a mistake in not giving the troops the number of troops that...
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we'll be right back. we had a good group of people. good group of employees out there. this was a booming place. and mitt romney and bain capital turned it in to a junk yard. i was suddenly, 60 years old. i had no health care. mainly i was thinking about my family. how am i going to take care of my family. he promised us the same things he's promising the united states. and he'll give you the same thing he gave us. nothing. anncr: priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> welcome back to fox 5 morning news. it is 4:45 right now. the win and rain, it is still out there but not as bad as it was. >> we survived most of the big brunt of this. now, we have to deal with what's left over and rain. for more on that, let's get to tucker barnes to get an update on the weather. >> you seem so excited about it. >> well, you know, the sun is not shining. it brings me down a little bit. i don't the sun be shining ever this time of day, right? >> oh, no, tucker! >> wisdom is absolutely right. things are winding down. that doesn't mean we're quite do
we'll be right back. we had a good group of people. good group of employees out there. this was a booming place. and mitt romney and bain capital turned it in to a junk yard. i was suddenly, 60 years old. i had no health care. mainly i was thinking about my family. how am i going to take care of my family. he promised us the same things he's promising the united states. and he'll give you the same thing he gave us. nothing. anncr: priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this...
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after you take a bath. >> i didn't believe that i was home enough for my kids growing up. >> mitt romney just opened a new headquarters in des moines, iowa. >>> get ready to pay a bundle if you are flying. details of why some airlines are charging so much for baggage fees. >>> the clouds will stick around for the day. still a little cooler temperatures. i'll have details on that. julie wright has a look at your traffic coming up after the break. [ man ] did we get anything good? sweetie i think you need a little extrara fiber in your di. fiber makes me sad. oh common. i dare you to taste one hint of fiber in fiber one. oh, i'd be able to tell. why don't i just eat this bag? and how can you talk to me about fiber when you are eating a candybar. you enjoy that. i am. [ male announcer ] fiber beyond recognition. fiber one. sweetie i think you need a little extra fiber in your diet. fiber makes me sad. oh common. i dare you to taste one hint of fiber in fiber one. oh, i'd be able to tell. why don't i just eat this bag? and how can you talk to me about fiber when you are eating a candybar. yo
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. >>> ahead, president obama and challenger mitt romney on the campaign trail. we'll get an update there. we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ we were skipping stones ♪ and letting go ♪ over the river and down the road ♪ [ female announcer ] at nature valley, we know nature comes together in amazing ways. that's why we bring together natural ingredients, like dark chocolate with toasted oats, or sweet golden honey. perfect combinations of nature's delicious ingredients, from nature valley. ♪ ♪ i was thinking that i hope this never ends ♪ [ female announcer ] nature valley granola bars, nature at its most delicious. >>> there are now just four weeks until the presidential election and a new research poll shows republican mitt romney has surged after the first debate, now leading president obama 49 to 45%. >> romney will campaign in iowa today while the president heads to battleground ohio and the first lady joins supporters in loudoun county, virginia. >> reporter: president obama campaigning in california speaking to donors at a $20,000 per ticket dinner in
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i approve this message. >>> all right. michael bloomberg says his new york city marathon must go on. some feel the city should focus on helping the many victims of the superstorm. >> that's a tough call. it brinso yeah, that's just a th call. >> i know somebods up there and she's worried because she's like, we can't get around anyways right now. where are these people going to go? >> it's going to be -- they've already been saying too how cold it's getting at night and people don't have electricity so you know -- >> it could still be weeks without electricity as the temperatures are going to remain cool here for at least another week. let's get your weather forecast. and yesterday, it was okay. >> did the sun ever come out? i don't remember seeing it. >> it did come out for a moment or two. >> i don't remember seeing it either. >> must have been that split second when i didn't look out the window. >> we're going to take your word for it, tucker. >> i'm sure it was out somewhere. >> you had to push the clouds out of the way
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at the time, romney said nearly half of americans felt like they were victims entitled to government help and didn't take personal responsibility. he tried to clarify those problems yesterday on fox news. >> and the problem right now, as you see in this country, so many people have fallen into poverty, they're not paying taxes. they have to rely on government. and the right course to help them is not to have government handing out, but instead government helping people get back to good jobs. >> romney eadded there's a grea divide between those who want to redistribute wealth and those who want to earn money for themselves and passing money around is, quote, an entirely foreign concept. the president is offering his thoughts for the first time on mitt romney's comments. he reacted on "the late show with david letterman." one of the things i've learned as president is you represent the entire country. when i meet republicans, as i'm traveling around the country, they are hard working, family people, who care deeply about this country, and my expectation is that, if you want to be presi
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governor mitt romney as far as who won. >> she sparred over a host of issues. melanie alnwick has more live in the newsroom this morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. president obama and mitt romney and to hold nothing back in last night's debate. the economy and jobs remained central issues as the candidates pledgeed a better future. that is when the two weren't speaking over one another. the gloves come off in last night's second presidential debate. >> and production on government land? >> production is up. >> it is down. it is down 14%. >> what you are saying is just not true. >> it seems like they were being a little bit more politicians. >> reporter: the town hall style debate at hofstra university didn't have podiums and allowed the two candidates to talk directly to the voters in the audience. both men shared a number of heated exchanges, challenging each on on many issues. >> i don't believe people think that was the case. that wasn't a question. thatches a statement. >> reporter: the face-off brought forth a much different president obama
governor mitt romney as far as who won. >> she sparred over a host of issues. melanie alnwick has more live in the newsroom this morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. president obama and mitt romney and to hold nothing back in last night's debate. the economy and jobs remained central issues as the candidates pledgeed a better future. that is when the two weren't speaking over one another. the gloves come off in last night's second presidential debate. >> and...
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. >> all right. thank you. >>> the push to the 2012 presidential elections officially begins today with the iowa caucuses. the latest des moines register poll has mitt romney only slightly ahead of ron paul but rick san toarm up has been surging as of late. iowa doesn't usually predict winner of the nomination battle but it is a coveted victory that can help launch candidates into the national spotlight during this election year. jonathan strong believes this has republican voters in search of a frontrunner. >> they've gone from candidate to candidate and they've been brutal when they find flaws they didn't see at first. >>> the first family will arrive back to the white house after a 10-day holiday trip to hawaii. tonight, the president will hold a telephone conference with iowa caucus attendees. tomorrow, he is off to talk about the economy. in the latest gallup poll, 43% approve of the job he is doing while 48% disaprofit. profit. - - disapprove. >>> a why would police chase and crash in montgomer
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we'll be right back. class families ... they won't go far. yet that's exactly what mitt romney wants to do... ...to pay for a $250,000 tax break for multi-millionaires. if mitt romney wins, the middle class loses. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. on gasoline. i am probably going to the gas station about once a month. last time i was at a gas station was about...i would say... two months ago. i very rarely put gas in my chevy volt. i go to the gas station such a small amount that i forget how to put gas in my car. [ male announcer ] and it's not just these owners giving the volt high praise. volt received the j.d. power and associates appeal award two years in a row. ♪ . >>> in sports, the as made a dramatic comeback to beat the tigers and even up the divisional series at two. seth smith tied it with a two- run double in the ninth. game four of the series between the reds and giants, top of the second, tied at one. the giants win 8-3 and also force a deciding game five today. >>> identify long time, t
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. >> all right. thank you. >>> rome know winds both primaries. that is what is making headlines this morning. voters in nebraska and oregon chose the presumptive republican presidential candidate. romney has now all but clinched the nomination and he is well on the way to winning the 1144 delegates needed to be the official gop nominee. george w. bush says he is for mitt romney. the first time we heard him speak publicly about the presidential race. his father, former president george h. w. bush, entorsed mitt romney early on. so has his brother, former florida governor jeb bush. he has as well. -- endorsed mitt romney early on. >>> john edwards' attorney says their case is wiping down now but we still don't know whether the former prossial candidate is going to testify. last night, edwards' lawyers were expected to make a final decision on the witness list but they may not make that public before the trial resumes today. the potential witnesses that could be called are edwards himself, his former mistress and his oldest daughter. edwards is accu
. >> all right. thank you. >>> rome know winds both primaries. that is what is making headlines this morning. voters in nebraska and oregon chose the presumptive republican presidential candidate. romney has now all but clinched the nomination and he is well on the way to winning the 1144 delegates needed to be the official gop nominee. george w. bush says he is for mitt romney. the first time we heard him speak publicly about the presidential race. his father, former president...
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and as the gay marriage debate rages on, republican presidential candidate mitt romney is responding to claims he bullied a high school student reported to be gay. they say they either helped or witnessed the student being held down as romney crudely cut off the long and bleached hair. romney spoke about the accusations. >> i don't recall the incident myself but i've seen the reports. not going to argue with that. there is no question that i did some stupid things when i was in high school n i hurt anyone by virtue of that, i would be very sorry for it and apologize for it. >> reporter: the family of the student who was allegedly bullied by romney and others said he died in 2004. >>> president obama attended a big hollywood fund raisers last night. it was at the home of none other than george clooney. 150 guests maid a mere $40,000 each for attend. some of the names on the guest list include robert downey, jr., barbra streisand and toby mcgwire. like a sarah simmons party. >> right. >> the event is expected to raise nearly $15 million. that would be the biggest presidential fundraise
and as the gay marriage debate rages on, republican presidential candidate mitt romney is responding to claims he bullied a high school student reported to be gay. they say they either helped or witnessed the student being held down as romney crudely cut off the long and bleached hair. romney spoke about the accusations. >> i don't recall the incident myself but i've seen the reports. not going to argue with that. there is no question that i did some stupid things when i was in high...
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officers caught up with him and, as you can see right here, punched and kicked the man while trying to handcuff him. police say the actions were necessary to warm the man down and arrest him. >>> president barack obama and mitt romney gearing up for tomorrow's big debate. >> a skateboarder had quite an update with a deer. >> that doesn't look look a happy ending. >> no. >> let's get to the weather. we have rain showers approaching. i'll have the details on the forecast and julie has a look at the traffic. we'll do it right after the break. break. ♪ ♪ we werere skipping stones ♪ and letting go ♪ over the river and down the road ♪ [ female announcer ] at nature valley, we know nature comes together in amazing ways. that's why we bring together natural ingredients, like dark chocolate with toasted oats, or sweet golden honey. perfect combinations of nature's delicious ingredients, from nature valley. ♪ ♪ i was thinking that i hope this never ends ♪ [ female announcer ] nature valley granola bars, nature at its most delicious. on gasoline. i am probably going to the gas sta
officers caught up with him and, as you can see right here, punched and kicked the man while trying to handcuff him. police say the actions were necessary to warm the man down and arrest him. >>> president barack obama and mitt romney gearing up for tomorrow's big debate. >> a skateboarder had quite an update with a deer. >> that doesn't look look a happy ending. >> no. >> let's get to the weather. we have rain showers approaching. i'll have the details on the...
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we're watching these showers and a couple of them are trying to sneak in toward western maryland right now. we'll zoom in. some very light showers getting closer to us now into areas almost western washington county, out toward romney and cumberland. pennsylvania seeing the heaviest stuff there. garrett county seeing a little bit of rain. then we go southeast, the second area of moisture which has been coming up from richmond and norfolk, getting to areas around reedville this morning, newland, tappahannock. this is tracking northeast. st. mary's county, you may get clipped by this. definitely toward lower eastern shore we'll be watching as well. it will be later this morning for that timetable on the rain moving into the metro. i said temps are warm and i mean it. 61 right now. pax river, cambridge, easton, even in the shenandoah valley mid- to upper 50s. harrisonburg dropped down to 43 but they're easily the cold spot with 55 leesburg and frederick and here in washington as we look outside on our michael & son weather camera, lower clouds over d.c. reflecting the city lights this mor
we're watching these showers and a couple of them are trying to sneak in toward western maryland right now. we'll zoom in. some very light showers getting closer to us now into areas almost western washington county, out toward romney and cumberland. pennsylvania seeing the heaviest stuff there. garrett county seeing a little bit of rain. then we go southeast, the second area of moisture which has been coming up from richmond and norfolk, getting to areas around reedville this morning, newland,...
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. >> the deciding factor was it did not feel right to me in my gut to leave now when the job here is not finished. i could never get by that. >> christie's decision is expected to boost former massachusetts governor mitt romney who is once again considered the frontrunner. looking to get away? how about a flight to the bahamas for about $30. >>> it is here, the newest iphone. is it really an upgrade if you already have an iphone. >>> i'll have the details on the weather and julie wright has a look at your on-time traffic coming up right after the break. q women everywhere are joining the revolution against scrubbing on their hands and knees. they're using new resolve easy clean to deep clean their carpets. its upright brush with activating trigger removes three times more dirt than vacuuming alone. it's just one, two, three easy steps for beautifully clean carpets. resolve easy clean. don't just vacuum clean. resolve clean. try lysol dual action wipes and see the cleaning difference. because unlike ordinary wipes, lysol dual action wipes have two sides. a scrubbin
. >> the deciding factor was it did not feel right to me in my gut to leave now when the job here is not finished. i could never get by that. >> christie's decision is expected to boost former massachusetts governor mitt romney who is once again considered the frontrunner. looking to get away? how about a flight to the bahamas for about $30. >>> it is here, the newest iphone. is it really an upgrade if you already have an iphone. >>> i'll have the details on the...
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we'll be right back. ight back. i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [romney singing]: oh beautiful, for s spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesty, above the fruited plain, america, america, god shed his grace on thee, and crowned thy good, with brotherhood... >>> will the issue of gun control make its way to congress and the presidential campaigns? >> the mass shooting in colorado and the appropriate national response were front and center on the sunday talk shows. melanie alnwick has a round-up. >> reporter: for many, the mass murder in aurora, colorado brought back the pain and anguish felt during 9-11. >> i think of the terrorist whose wanted to take away not just the people here, but from the country, our ability to enjoy life torque go to a movie theater which is a refuge where we can get away. >> reporter: the could cole governor and on several sunday talk shows. on meet the press, new york representative carolyn mccarthy said the federal assault weapons ban which expired in 2004, should be looked at again. >> but
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endorsement at his hotel in las vegas ahead of the voting tomorrow in nevada. >>> live look outside right now. happen fry friday, everyone. february3rd. good morning. welcome to fox 5 morning news. we'll get an interesting day in the weather because it seems to start out one way and then get better and then it is up in the air after that. >> you never know. i'm sarah simmons. >> all right. now, it's time to check in with tucker barnes. he is running over here buzz he is getting the latest information. >> that is why you get paid the big bucks, you got able to to carry that. sorry, my maps weren't coming up. kids are going to want to bring along jackets this morning. >> you'll need it. >> a lot of freezing temperatures. baltimore, 32 now. winchester, 32. hair sopburg, 28 degrees. any other february 3rd, we'd be like this would be a warm-up. but now, this happens to feel cold. should be a beautiful morning. nice bright sunrise at about 7:15 this morning. we'll be in for a great looking day. i think we'll just have a cloud or two. our winds are out of the north and west now so that will lock
endorsement at his hotel in las vegas ahead of the voting tomorrow in nevada. >>> live look outside right now. happen fry friday, everyone. february3rd. good morning. welcome to fox 5 morning news. we'll get an interesting day in the weather because it seems to start out one way and then get better and then it is up in the air after that. >> you never know. i'm sarah simmons. >> all right. now, it's time to check in with tucker barnes. he is running over here buzz he is...
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and friday's video questioning whether romney would have taken out bin laden sparked a furious response from republican john mccain. mccain. >> reporter: at the white house, ed henry, fox news. >> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts right now. ht now. >>> good morning. it is tuesday, may 1st, starting a new month here. you will step outside today and i guess feel a little warmer than maybe it did yesterday but still things are going to warm up again. good morning. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. just a tad bit better than yesterday. progress is always good especially when it comes to the weather. >> as tucker mentioned, i do feel a little bit more humidity out there today. >> i do too. i woke up and my hair is -- it just does its own thing for the rest of the summer. let's get to it. more on hair care coming up. we have this frontal system moving in from the west. you can see it generally tracking right through the washington area. it will bring us a chance for a identify showers and maybe a few showers and thunderstorms. by this afternoon, i think
and friday's video questioning whether romney would have taken out bin laden sparked a furious response from republican john mccain. mccain. >> reporter: at the white house, ed henry, fox news. >> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts right now. ht now. >>> good morning. it is tuesday, may 1st, starting a new month here. you will step outside today and i guess feel a little warmer than maybe it did yesterday but still things are going to warm up again. good morning. i'm sarah...
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temperatures right now in the upper 60s and low 70s. back to you guys. >>> our top stories this morning, the 2012 republican national convention is in the books t wrapped up last night with mitt romney officially becoming the gop presidential nominee. during his acceptance speech, romney tried to ease the fears he says people feel about america's future. >> if i'm elected president of these united states, i will with all my energy and soul to restore that america, to lift our eyes to a better future that. future is our destiny. that future is out there. it is waiting for us. our children deserve t our nation depends on it. the peace and freedom of the world require it and with your help, we will deliver it. >> today, mitt romney and vice presidential nominee paul rain are getting back on the campaign trail. >> some big names from american idol also wowed the crowd. craig boswell takes a look at whose perform ans led up to mitt romney's big moment. -- performances led up to mitt romney's big moment. >> reporter: sala brown performed the
temperatures right now in the upper 60s and low 70s. back to you guys. >>> our top stories this morning, the 2012 republican national convention is in the books t wrapped up last night with mitt romney officially becoming the gop presidential nominee. during his acceptance speech, romney tried to ease the fears he says people feel about america's future. >> if i'm elected president of these united states, i will with all my energy and soul to restore that america, to lift our...
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responded to vice president joe biden saying -- they're demeaning to the white house. >> all right, well a low gal go- go promoter is gunned down. what police are saying about the search for a suspect coming up. >> plus a major boost in the rewith regard to solve an -- with regard to solve an old mystery. who kills a virginia trooper? now with tucker. >> sarah, cold front is coming through. we have cooler and drier air coming on in. extremely good look thursday for you. julie wright a look at traffic too. coming up right after this break. >>> welcome back live look outside at the jefferson memorial at 4:44. as we -- approach friday. it's still thursday. we know it's thursday. but you know friday is -- just a day away. all right. we're checking out a few scenes from the new movie "ben and kate." >> how are we going to crash this thing? >> i'm not doing it and not getting sucked into another one of your harebrained schemes. i have a really important date tomorrow night. >> all right, now we're checking out a few scenes from the "ben and kate." new comedy that
responded to vice president joe biden saying -- they're demeaning to the white house. >> all right, well a low gal go- go promoter is gunned down. what police are saying about the search for a suspect coming up. >> plus a major boost in the rewith regard to solve an -- with regard to solve an old mystery. who kills a virginia trooper? now with tucker. >> sarah, cold front is coming through. we have cooler and drier air coming on in. extremely good look thursday for you. julie...
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you know this is an ikea, right? yes, but look at this sofa! it's so comfortable. we don't want to leave. have you been living here? can i have dinner at michael's house? they're having meatballs. don't be back too late. you know it gets dark when they shut off the lights. okay. i can stay. you know, you can just buy the sofas and take them home, today. for a limited time, get up to 15% back on select seating. ikea, the life improvement store. is there a prize in there? oh, there's a prize, all right. is it a robot? no. is it a jet plane? nope. is it a dinosaur? [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] inside every box of heart healthy cheerios are those great tasting little o's made from carefully selected oats that can help lower cholesterol. stickers? uh-uh. a superhero? ♪ kinda. [ male announcer ] and we think that's the best prize of all. ♪ >>> making headlines there morning a yacht race takes a deadly turn. officials believe the yacht collided with a much bigger boat during a race over the weekend, killing three crew members and leaving one missing. local boaters ar
you know this is an ikea, right? yes, but look at this sofa! it's so comfortable. we don't want to leave. have you been living here? can i have dinner at michael's house? they're having meatballs. don't be back too late. you know it gets dark when they shut off the lights. okay. i can stay. you know, you can just buy the sofas and take them home, today. for a limited time, get up to 15% back on select seating. ikea, the life improvement store. is there a prize in there? oh, there's a prize, all...
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starts now. >>> all right. it is monday, august 13th. welcome to fox 5 morning news as we take a live look outside at the washington monument at 4:30 this morning. a little warmer yesterday. it was warm on the entire weekend. got a little bit of rain on saturday where i was. >> it was nice yesterday. the humidity had gone down. i felt like it was a beautiful day. >> felt like a pleasant change of scenery. >> i enjoyed it. i hope everyone else did as well. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. good morning to tucker barnes. >> no jacket this morning. no, i probably need. it i think i just walked through a spiderweb back in the newsroom. >> or it's shaking off the cobwebs. >> the humidity should remain relatively comfort today. we have another nice one. 73 now in washington. humidity, 71%. don't have much wind. it will be light all day today. pressure is 30.01 inches. we'll take a look at the radar here coming up in just asecond. it is very quiet. we are not expecting showers or thunderstorms. will be some high, thin clouds today from t
starts now. >>> all right. it is monday, august 13th. welcome to fox 5 morning news as we take a live look outside at the washington monument at 4:30 this morning. a little warmer yesterday. it was warm on the entire weekend. got a little bit of rain on saturday where i was. >> it was nice yesterday. the humidity had gone down. i felt like it was a beautiful day. >> felt like a pleasant change of scenery. >> i enjoyed it. i hope everyone else did as well. i'm sarah...
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we'll be right back. right bac we had a good group of people. good group off employees out there. this was a booming place. and mitt romney and bain capital turned it in to a junk yard. i was suddenly, 60 years old. i had no health care. mainly i was thinking about my family. how am i going to take care of my family. he promised us the same things he's promising the united states. and he'll give you the same thing he gave us. nothing. anncr: priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. try these. new cepacol sensations cools instantly, and has an active ingredient that stays with you long after the lozenge is gone. not just a sensation, sensational relief. what mitt romney's tv ads say ababout women? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be my preference that they, that they... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe v. wade. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. anncr: no matter wh
we'll be right back. right bac we had a good group of people. good group off employees out there. this was a booming place. and mitt romney and bain capital turned it in to a junk yard. i was suddenly, 60 years old. i had no health care. mainly i was thinking about my family. how am i going to take care of my family. he promised us the same things he's promising the united states. and he'll give you the same thing he gave us. nothing. anncr: priorities usa action is responsible for the content...
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meantime, the republican establishment is largely coalescing around romney. >>> mitt romney continues to get backing from the republican party. he has gotten endorsements from utah season are to mike lee and a california congressman. >>> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts right now. >>> good morning. >>> it is 4:306789 a live look at the washington monument for your tuesday, march 27th. -- it is 4:30. it is a cold one out there. >> you will need that coat. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm will thomas. i guess from the weather perspective, it has been a mixed bag. we've had it warm, some wind, some rain and now it is cool. >> one of our few cool days in the month of march today. >> still not bad in the grand scheme of things when you are talking about march. >> temperatures will warm back up by 07 tomorrow. >> back to our 2012 normal. >> our new normal. let's do our temperatures. at reagan national, we are now 37 degrees. we go to our fabulous map. you notice it is turning a shade of purple. >> because we're wearing purple. >> because they are cold. winchester, 32. 31 in hagerstown. most the a
meantime, the republican establishment is largely coalescing around romney. >>> mitt romney continues to get backing from the republican party. he has gotten endorsements from utah season are to mike lee and a california congressman. >>> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts right now. >>> good morning. >>> it is 4:306789 a live look at the washington monument for your tuesday, march 27th. -- it is 4:30. it is a cold one out there. >> you will need that...
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aaron and eun, back over to you. >>> mitt romney begins a crucial bus tour. the republican presidential nominee will spend the next three days in the states of ohio and virginia. romney met with supporters last night in another key state, colorado. this rally was in denver, which will hold the first presidential debate next week. he and president obama appeared separately on cnbc' "60 minutes" last night. romney clarified his comments about the 47% of americans who pay no income tax. >> i do a very good campaign. it's doing a good job, but not everything i say is perfect. i want to make it clear. i want to help 100% of americans. >> donors want to know, how do you turn this around? >> we don't need a turnaround. we have a campaign that's tied with the incumbent president of the united states. >> are you going to win this thing? >> i am going to win this thing. >> and president obama defending himself against mitt romney's criticism that the country is worse off now than when he took office four years ago. he told "60 minutes" steve croft the economy is on the
aaron and eun, back over to you. >>> mitt romney begins a crucial bus tour. the republican presidential nominee will spend the next three days in the states of ohio and virginia. romney met with supporters last night in another key state, colorado. this rally was in denver, which will hold the first presidential debate next week. he and president obama appeared separately on cnbc' "60 minutes" last night. romney clarified his comments about the 47% of americans who pay no...
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he also didn't want to talk about sarah palin who is touring new england right now. what do you think about sarah palin showing up on the same day. >> i'll get a chance to talk with you in just a moment. >> we are adjust meeting people. >> reporter: romney never gave us that chance to chat. >> i think she maybe was a little taken aback in the limelight that donald trump had and wants to get out there. >> reporter: it is what he said he would repeal that drew the big of the applause. >> we'll return the responsibility and authority to the states for dozens of government programs and that will begin with a complete repeal of obama care. >> he is a good public speaker, very interesting to listen to. >> i think he is very smooth and i believe everything he says. >>> meanwhile, another republican, minnesota congresswoman michelle bachmann plans to be at a presidential debate. she says she will announce her plans in iowa this month and has already hired a senior political staff for the primary state and visited new hampshire and south carolina. >>> new york congressman ant
he also didn't want to talk about sarah palin who is touring new england right now. what do you think about sarah palin showing up on the same day. >> i'll get a chance to talk with you in just a moment. >> we are adjust meeting people. >> reporter: romney never gave us that chance to chat. >> i think she maybe was a little taken aback in the limelight that donald trump had and wants to get out there. >> reporter: it is what he said he would repeal that drew the...